Police Two Robbers on Second Niger Bridge
By Ikemefuna Asika
Men of Anambra State Police Command attached to Harbour Division have arrested two suspected robbers that specialize in dispossessing citizens of their valuables on the Second Niger Bridge.
The Police team which was on surveillance patrol on the Bridge to prevent vandals from stealing expansion joints, were alerted of activities of the gang near the Obosi end of the bridge.
The Police Team monitored the gang and swooped in on them arresting two of the gangsters while others fled.
According to a statement by Tochukwu Ikenga, PPRO Anambra State Command, two daggers and five sim cards were recovered from the suspects aged between 20 and 22 years and hails from Enugu and Ebonyi States.
The Commissioner of Police Aderemi Adeoye commended the Police Team for its vigilance and courage in confronting the gang and directed that owners of the recovered sim cards be located with a view to assembling evidence for successful prosecution of the arrested suspects.
